17 Emmys Red Carpet Dresses in Every Color of the Rainbow

Last night’s Emmy Awards were all about historic firsts (congrats Viola!), hilarious photobombs and celebrating television’s finest and brightest, but it was also jam-packed with color. While there were definitely a lot of classic black and white ensembles, a handful of celebs used the Emmys red carpet to show off some sort of bold hue. If you’re into color as much as we are, scroll through to check out the best Emmy dresses in every color of the rainbow.

Orange Emmys 2015 Red Carpet Dresses

6. Mindy Kaling: Mindy skipped the red carpet this year (probably because of that brutal heat) but she still managed to stun on stage in this orange number while presenting with Zachary Levi. (Photo via Kevin Winter/Getty)

Yellow Emmys 2015 Red Carpet Dresses

8. Heidi Klum: There is a lot going on with this outfit, but we’re sure about one thing: pale yellow is definitely Heidi’s color. (Photo via Frazer Harrison/Getty)

Green Emmys 2015 Red Carpet Dresses

9. January Jones: Award-show pro January Jones switched things up this year by opting to rock a formal jumpsuit rather than a dress. (Photo via Mark Davis/Getty)

Blue Emmys 2015 Red Carpet Dresses

10. Laverne Cox: Never one to skip an opportunity for some cut-outs, Laverne looked flawless in this cool-colored, figure-flattering gown. (Photo via Jason Merritt/Getty)

11. Amy Schumer: It was quite a night for Amy Schumer. The comedian went home with an Emmy for Best Variety Sketch Series and even photobombed the cast of Game of Thrones. So even though her dress was feeling blue, she certain wasn’t. (Photo via Kevork Djansezian/Getty)

Purple Emmys 2015 Red Carpet Dresses

12. Maggie Gyllenhaal: Always one to stun on the red carpet, Maggie rocked this giant, princess-inspired dress like a total pro. (Photo via Jason Merritt/Getty)

Multicolored Emmys 2015 Red Carpet Dresses

14. Danielle Brooks: Why pick one color when you can have a bit of everything? OITNB‘s Danielle Brooks had a total Lupita moment in this tri-colored number. (Photo via Mark Davis/Getty)

15. Jaimie Alexander: Actress Jaimie Alexander looked totally stunning in this long-sleeved sequined number, but let’s hope she got out of that heat and into the air conditioning ASAP. (Photo via Mark Davis/Getty)

17. Emma Myles: Florals were few and far between on this year’s red carpet, but thankfully this OITNB actress reminded us just how epic the print can be in this watercolor-inspired number. (Photo via Jason Merritt/Getty)

What was your favorite color-packed look from the night? Share with us in the comments below.